By Nermeen Nabil Khear 
In a statement, the company highlighted Bitcoin’s unique characteristics, including its decentralized nature and geopolitical neutrality. It positioned Bitcoin as a potential alternative form of money.
As S&P Global Ratings puts it, “We are focused on Bitcoin. We are focused on its characteristics as an alternative form of money, the fact it’s decentralized and geopolitically neutral. We are starting to see adoption.”
Bitcoin’s Growing Appeal as a Geopolitically Neutral and Decentralized Currency
For years, Bitcoin was often seen as a speculative asset, something for investors to take a gamble on. As global finance evolves, more individuals and institutions are recognizing the benefits of Bitcoin’s blockchain technology. According to S&P, this shift is due in large part to Bitcoin’s decentralized structure. This means that Bitcoin isn’t controlled by any single government or central authority. This makes it appealing to those seeking money not affected by political or economic instability.
In a world where financial systems are often tied to the fates of individual countries, Bitcoin offers a breath of fresh air. It’s not beholden to any one nation’s laws or policies, which is what makes it “geopolitically neutral.” With global tensions between countries, Bitcoin offers a haven unaffected by geopolitical conflicts. As the saying goes, Bitcoin is “like water off a duck’s back,” unaffected by global political volatility.
The world’s largest credit ratings agency, S&P Global Ratings says, ‘We are focused on Bitcoin. We are focused on its characteristics as an alternative form of money, the fact it’s decentralized and geopolitically neutral. We are starting to see adoption’ pic.twitter.com/JsFMYqlocz
— Documenting ₿itcoin
(@DocumentingBTC) April 9, 2025
But it’s not just theory anymore. The adoption of Bitcoin is starting to take root. From small businesses to large institutions, Bitcoin’s growing acceptance is clear. Even traditional financial giants are beginning to pay attention. They understand that this digital currency might not just be a flash in the pan but a lasting part of the future of money.
More About Bitcoin & Banks
During his panel at Paris BlockWeek yesterday, Sygnum Chief Strategy Officer and Deputy Group CEO Thomas Eichenberger predicted that global banks could start entering the Bitcoin market in 2025 as regulators begin to embrace crypto. Eichenberger pointed out that international banks with branches in the US are especially poised to join the market once the legal landscape becomes clearer.
@Cointelegraph‘s @coindanslecoin reports that Sygnum Chief Strategy Officer and Deputy Group CEO, Thomas Eichenberger, said during his panel at @ParisBlockWeek yesterday that global banks could move into Bitcoin in 2025 as regulators embrace crypto.
“Thomas Eichenberger said… pic.twitter.com/AMbmEl35BQ
— Sygnum Bank (@sygnumofficial) April 9, 2025
He emphasized that the establishment of clear crypto regulations for banks in the US would trigger a rush for crypto services among large international banks that are incorporated outside the US but maintain a US-based presence. According to Eichenberger, this move will mark a significant shift in the financial sector as global banks start to leverage crypto opportunities.
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